Category Archives: Local News

WATCH: Josh Spreiter previews what’s happening this weekend ‘In the 608’
MADISON, Wis. – News 3 Now This Morning’s Josh Spreiter previews some of the happenings around Southern Wisconsin this weekend. It’s the time of year when more indoor events start to...
Josh Spreiter Oct 14, 2022

‘Business for Democracy’ advocating for thriving votes
MADISON, Wis. — Members of Wisconsin Business for Democracy spoke out Thursday about their concerns for small businesses this election season. During a press conference, members from the network...
Site staff Oct 14, 2022

Morning Sprint: Friday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get your day started with the top news and weather headlines for Friday, October 14, from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISH...
Site staff Oct 14, 2022

‘Welding for Women’ class helps teens break barriers
STOUGHTON, Wis. – Wanda White certainly knows her way around a blowtorch and she’s using her decades of experience as a welder to spark the interest of high schoolers across Dane County. L...
Tahleel Mohieldin Oct 13, 2022

2022 Wisconsin Book Festival underway in Madison
MADISON, Wis. — The 2022 Wisconsin Book Festival kicked off Thursday in Madison. The vast majority of the event is being held at the Central Library downtown. It runs through the weekend and wil...
Site staff Oct 13, 2022

Surrogates play key role in full-court press heading into November
MADISON, Wis. — Amid the full-court press to close out the 2022 election, even candidates that are not on the ballot this fall help chip in on political campaigns. “We all like Tammy!&rdqu...
Will Kenneally Oct 13, 2022

Dane County deputy fatally shoots person in Windsor Thursday night
WINDSOR, Wis. — A Dane County deputy shot and killed a person at a hotel in Windsor Thursday night, officials said. The shooting happened after the deputy made contact with a vehicle at the Supe...
Logan Reigstad Oct 13, 2022

MMSD in the home stretch of renovating playgrounds
MADISON, Wis. — As students run out of Huegel Elementary School for recess, they can now let loose on brand new playground equipment that’s nothing like what their parents grew up with. Th...
Chris Stanford Oct 13, 2022

Fire displaces two on Madison’s west side
MADISON, Wis. — A house fire on Madison’s west side Thursday afternoon displaced two people, the city’s fire department said. The fire broke out just before 12:50 p.m. at a home in t...
Logan Reigstad Oct 13, 2022

Emergency response preparation exercise underway in Janesville
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Disaster can strike at any time, which is why it’s important to be prepared. That reality is why first responders, amateur radio operators and communication experts from...
Logan Reigstad Oct 13, 2022